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CCPC March Meeting: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with Nan Whaley

CCPC March Meeting: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with Nan Whaley Thursday, March 3, 2022 6:30pm to 7:30pm Zoom View Event on Facebook Share Event Our March Meeting will feature dialogue with gubernatorial candidate and former Dayton mayor Nan Whaley. To find out more about the Whaley campaign please click here.

CCPC News and Events: February 3, 2022

Upcoming CCPC Events CCPC February Meeting: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with John Cranley Wednesday, February 16 from 6:30 to 8 pm. Our February meeting will feature dialogue with gubernatorial candidate and former Cincinnati mayor John Cranley. Please click here to register for the event. After registering you’ll receive an email with the Zoom link and information… Continue reading CCPC News and Events: February 3, 2022

CCPC February Meeting: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with John Cranley

CCPC February Meeting; Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with John Cranley Wednesday, February 16, 2022 7pm to 8pm Zoom View Event on Facebook Share Event Our February meeting will feature dialogue with gubernatorial candidate and former Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley. Please click here to find out more about the Cranley campaign.

Politics and Activism in Cleveland 2022

Introduction This essay has a long pedigree. The thinking behind it was developed during the 1970s and 80s in two earlier essays, “The Primitive Socialist City” and the “Democratic Socialist City”. These were thought experiments on what a radical democratic city would look like written when I was chair of an urban affairs commission of… Continue reading Politics and Activism in Cleveland 2022

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CCPC-Endorsed Candidates and Issues that Won in 2021!

Cleveland Issue 24 Mayor: Justin Bibb Ward 7 City Council: Stephanie Howse Ward 12 City Council: Rebecca Maurer Ward 15 City Council: Jenny Spencer East Suburbs Cleveland Heights Mayor: Kahlil Seren Cleveland Heights at Large City Council: Tony Cuda, Josie Moore, Davida Russell East Cleveland at Large City Council: Pat Blochowiak Shaker Heights at Large… Continue reading CCPC-Endorsed Candidates and Issues that Won in 2021!

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2021 CCPC Endorsements

The Cuyahoga County Progressive is proud to announce its endorsements for 2021 local elections in Cuyahoga County. CCPC is a bottom-up grassroots organization. All of CCPC’s endorsements are determined by a vote of our membership in the communities of candidates seeking our endorsement. The CCPC members who vote on each endorsement have full access to… Continue reading 2021 CCPC Endorsements

2020 in Review

“We’ve got a lot of work to do” is a frequent summation of the 2020 election’s outcome, and true enough as far as it goes. But what kind of work? And who will do it? For Cuyahoga County progressives, November’s election was an apt climax to a tough year. Joe Biden became only the fifth… Continue reading 2020 in Review

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Biden/Harris in Perspective

For everyone working for progressive transformation, in America, the Biden/Harris ticket is at minimum evidence of movement in that direction. I’m old enough to remember when Joe Lieberman was the Democratic candidate for vice president, painful as that is to recall. If the running mates in between (John Edwards, Joe Biden and Tim Kaine) represented slight improvement, Kamala Harris… Continue reading Biden/Harris in Perspective

Make Calls & Help the Homeless in Cuyahoga County

We as concerned residents of Cuyahoga County are seeking to make available to all of our sheltered and unsheltered homeless population access to hotel rooms where they would have the ability to shelter in place and practice proper sanitary techniques as set forth by the CDC for the remainder of the shelter in place guidelines… Continue reading Make Calls & Help the Homeless in Cuyahoga County